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The political economy of integration : the experience of Mercosur / / Jeffrey W. Cason



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Autore: Cason Jeffrey W. Visualizza persona
Titolo: The political economy of integration : the experience of Mercosur / / Jeffrey W. Cason Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: New York : , : Routledge, , 2011
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (167 p.)
Disciplina: 337.1/8
Soggetto topico: International economic integration
Soggetto geografico: European Union countries Economic integration
South America Economic integration
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Table of contents; Tables and figures; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Understanding integration: The European model and a South American case; 2 Along-standing dream: Historical experience with regional integration in Latin America; 3 The launching of Mercosur; 4 Mercosur's day in the sun; 5 Mercosur in slow-motion crisis; 6 The future of Mercosur and the challenges of economic integration in the developing world; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Sommario/riassunto: This book assesses South America's most ambitious attempt at economic integration, Mercosur. It explains the main-and inherent-weaknesses of the integration effort, through explicit comparison with the European experience with integration. Jeffrey Cason argues that the three main reasons for Mercosur's limited success are weak domestic political institutions in the member countries, vulnerability in the global political economy, and a serious imbalance in the economic and political weight of the member countries. In addition to providing this overarching explanation for Mercos
Titolo autorizzato: The political economy of integration  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-136-93300-X
1-282-93039-7
9786612930393
0-203-84625-7
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910459526203321
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Serie: Routledge studies in the modern world economy ; ; 83.